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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L3230CDW laser printer Colour vs Ricoh SP C260L

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 20identical
  • 71known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • LED
    • Laser
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 25 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 6 ppm
    • 12 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 6 ppm
    • 12 ppm
  • Total input capacity
    • 251 sheets
    • 270 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A4, A5
  • Paper tray media weight
    • 60 - 163 g/m²
    • 60 - 105 g/m²
  • Internal memory
    • 256 MB
    • 128 MB

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Brother

HL-L3230CDW laser printer Colour

Model HL-L3230CDW

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Ricoh

SP C260LView product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLEDLaser
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one25 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs6 ppm12 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs6 ppm12 ppm
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one24 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one30 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one300 - 1500 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, GDI, PCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3, XPSGDI
Printer fontsKnown for onePostScript
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityDiffers251 sheets270 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Sheetfed
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one1 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one820 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Labels, Postcard, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 215.9 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one116 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNo
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Services (Print/Scan)
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Processor frequencyDiffers800 MHz350 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs45 dB51.2 dB
Noise level (ready)Known for one33 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one43 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one27.8 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Grey
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one390 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one75 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs1 W2 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.04 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.9 kWh/week
Power consumption (max)Known for one1300 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High SierraMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers512 mm400 mm
DepthDiffers590 mm450 mm
HeightDiffers370 mm320 mm
WeightDiffers21.5 kg23.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one589 mm
Package depthKnown for one513 mm
Package heightKnown for one372 mm
Package weightKnown for one21.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one1000 pages
Included black & color (CMYK) cartridges capacityKnown for one1000 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Documentation CDKnown for oneYes
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNuance PaperPort 14 SE
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one16.3 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one362 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one4 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Pallet typeKnown for one1200 x 1000 mm
Other featuresidentical
Spare part retentionKnown for one5 year(s)
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes

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